IDC Ventures

Thanks to all who said hello to our Partner, Jeremy Sparrow, at the Global Alternative Investing Summit 2024 in London today! A special shout-out to the Opal Group who organized this event. What an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow investors and discuss the evolving landscape of alternative investments. The summit explored valuable insights into key areas like risk management, asset allocation, hedge funds, and emerging markets. For our part, we found it enlightening to hear how asset allocators are viewing current opportunities in the VC space. #GlobalInvestingSummit #AlternativeInvestments #AssetAllocation #IDCVentures

Miami is a vital hub where venture capital and innovation converge, driving transformative impact across LatAm. IDCV’s roots are in Latin America, and we are passionate about the power of technology to unlock growth throughout the region. That’s why we couldn’t be more excited to participate in this year’s LatAm Investment Convergence Summit 2024, organized by the Opal Group. Events like this are crucial to bring together top changemakers and thought leaders in the space – and it’s always energizing to participate. Say hello if you’ll be there! Alejandro Rodriguez, Alejandro Gutiérrez #IDCVentures #innovation #LatAm #LatAmStartups #startups #fintech

HBX Group has teamed up with battleface to bring a fresh approach to travel insurance! ✈️ Together, they’re offering tech-driven, customizable solutions for travelers in over 180 countries. This collaboration is designed to make travel insurance more relevant and easier to use for today’s travelers.   With this partnership, HBX Group continues to push innovation in the travel space, paving the way for smarter, more efficient insurance offerings.   Learn more about this exciting development:    #HBXGroup #Battleface #IDCV #TravelTech #Insurtech

Squirrel Media has acquired a 10.5% stake in leading second-hand fashion platform GoTrendier! This partnership highlights GoTrendier’s growing influence in sustainable fashion and opens up exciting opportunities for future development. We’re thrilled to support GoTrendier as they continue their journey in reshaping the fashion industry, and we can’t wait to see what’s in store for them! 🌿   Get the inside story below: #GoTrendier #SquirrelMedia #IDCV #SecondHand

With rising living costs, many homeowners are looking to save—and switching banks for their mortgages could cut monthly payments by €172, according to research from gibobs allbanks that was recently published in InmoDiario. This translates to over €2,000 in annual savings.    As the Euribor drops to 3.166%, conditions for refinancing or getting a new mortgage continue to become more and more favorable.   Get the inside story:   #Gibobs #MortgageSavings #IDCV

ParaFi Capital is taking a bold step into the future of asset management by tokenizing a portion of its $1.2 billion fund through the Securitize platform and Avalanche blockchain – bridging the gap between traditional and blockchain-based asset management.   In the words of Founder Ben Forman: “We didn't just want to invest in tokenization infrastructure, we wanted to use it ourselves.” It’s exciting to see how Securitize can help make investment opportunities more inclusive.   Learn more about this exciting development:   #ParaFi #IDCV #Securitize #Blockchain 

It’s great to see Osigu recognized as one of Miami’s top healthtech startups!    Leveraging AI to streamline healthcare operations and improve efficiency, Osigu is transforming the way providers manage claims and payments. Their innovative approach is a testament to the incredible momentum happening in Miami's healthtech scene, where startups are pushing the boundaries of healthcare innovation.   Check out how Osigu and other trailblazers are shaping the future of healthcare:   #Osigu #Healthtech #IDCV

The Benefits of Investing in Alternative Assets: KKR’s latest family office survey revealed that family offices have 52% of their portfolios invested in alternative investments – up from 42% in 2022. Other major reports, such as JP Morgan’s, tell the same story. Why? Incorporating alternative assets into an investment portfolio offers a range of benefits including: ☯️ Diversification 📈 Potential for higher returns 🛡 Reduced exposure to traditional market volatility   For family offices in particular, alternative assets like private equity, venture capital, and even digital assets can complement real estate and other traditional investments – offering new growth opportunities in an increasingly tech-powered world.   Considering new strategies for wealth management? It’s worth exploring how alternative assets can add balance and resilience to your portfolio.   #AlternativeInvesting #FamilyOffices #Diversification

What opportunities are there in marketplaces today? More than you might think.   IDCV Managing Partner Jaclyn Baumgarten breaks it all down in her latest Forbes article.    https://lnkd.in/gckVV_Ht